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Letter from Fanny Garrison Villard to May Wright Sewall.

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VILLARD SEPT 13, 1907

Sept 13 1907

Dear Mrs. Sewall:

I send you the desired report with the hope that you will use what seems fit to you, leaving out the rest.

This is but a poor return, I fear, for all that I owe you for having made it pos-

[top margin:] use manuscript at the General Convention

Ever Sincerly

Affect Yours Fanny G. Villard.

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sible for me to go to the Hague. If I were you, I would not protest against the unwillingness of Lady Aberdeen to receive me as your proxy. As she was not notified until the last minute, of my coming, and, as I learned, she and the other ladies did not like the proxy sent by you before, it is easy to understand why

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she did not want me to come. Moreover, as the W. S. Council had appointed Mrs. St. John Gaffney to represent the U. States at the Hague, that was reason enough for my not going there, as the U.S. could not be represented by two delegates. I should simply express to Lady Aberdeen your regret at not having notified

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her earlier of my coming & say that you had supposed that it was your perogative to send a proxy. This will re-instate you with her, and make me feel easier in regard to the matter. I had all the good times that you wished for me and I believe that my meeting with the other delegates was not without its good effects.

For the opportunity you gave me, I again thank you with all

[right margin:] my heart. I cannot go to Jamestown and expect to speak & not

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